Market Chatter: Comcast's NBCUniversal Slashing Jobs in Global Streaming Tech Business

05:10 AM EDT, 10/02/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Comcast's (CMCSA) NBCUniversal is laying off workers in its global streaming technology business, Reuters reported Thursday. The number of employees impacted would depend on consultation results with staff, the news agency reported, citing a source familiar with the matter. Comcast's European media arm, Sky, is likely to be affected the most, according to the report. The company didn't immediately respond to MT Newswires' request for comment. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)